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Article: Westmoreland area picks
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- Tribune-Review/Pittsburgh Tribune-Review
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- September 3, 2009
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Enough talk. There have been too many words.
It is time for the proving to begin on the fields of the WPIAL
and Heritage Conference, amidst the mud and the blood and the
screaming fans and coaches.
The high school football season begins Friday, with some
intriguing matchups that would do the championship week of the
playoffs proud.
Start with neighboring rivals Greensburg Salem and Hempfield
opening the season at Spartan Stadium in front of a big crowd eager
for their teams to begin striding among the elite. Former Jeannette
coach Ray Reitz moves east on Route 30 to take over a struggling,
but promising, Latrobe program, starting off against Derry Area.
Best game of the night? Perhaps ...